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![]() April 2002 Editor's Note: Time to re-think your career direction? Feel as if it's time to bolster your educational background in order to make yourself more marketable? Agri Marketing magazine has compiled a list of universities offering a master's degree in agribusiness management or agriculture economics. We plan to have a supplement in an upcoming issue, which will focus on the value of pursuing a career in the ag, food and fiber industries. In addition, a new careers Web site, located at CareersInAg.com, was just launched by Agri Marketing's parent company, Doane Agricultural Services. We realize there are other schools with degree programs we may have missed. We apologize in advance, but please contact us and we will include those schools in the future. AUBURN UNIVERSITY Location: Auburn, Ala. Contact Name/Title: Dr. John Dunkelberger, Graduate Program Coordinator Contact Phone: 334/844-5623 Contact E-mail: jdunkelb@acesag.auburn.edu Dept. Web Site: www.ag.auburn.edu/dept/aec Master's Specialization: Master's of Science, Master's of Agriculture, Master's of Business Administration (with College of Business) CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY Location: San Luis Obispo, Calif. Contact Name/Title: Jim Ahern, Professor Contact Phone: 805/756-5000 Contact E-mail: jahern@calpoly.edu Dept. Web Site: www.calpoly.edu/~agb Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agribusiness and Master's of Business Administration with Agribusiness Specialty IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Ames, Iowa Contact Phone: 515/294-2701 Contact E-mail: grad@econ.iastate.edu Dept. Web Site: www.econ.iastate.edu/graduate/GradHome.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Manhattan, Kan. Contact Name/Title: Dea Mandery, Program Coordinator Contact Phone: 785/532-4495 Contact E-mail: dmandery@ksu.edu Dept. Web Site: www.mab.ksu.edu Master's Specialization: Distance Education degree in Food and Agribusiness Management targeted toward working professionals LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Baton Rouge, La. Contact Name/Title: Hector Zapata,Professor Contact Phone: 225/578-2768 Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.lsu.edu Master's Specialization: Master's in Agricultural Economics with specializations in Agricultural Economics, Agriculture Business Management and Environmental Policy MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Location: East Lansing, Mich. Contact Name: Valerie Geyer Contact Phone: 517/353-4455 Contact E-mail: geyer@msu.edu Dept. Web Site: web.egr.msu.edu/AgE Master's Specialization: Master's in Agricultural Economics MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Starkville, Miss. Contact Name/Title: John Lee, Coordinator Contact Phone: 662/325-0094 Contact E-mail: institute@agribusiness.msstate.edu Dept. Web Site: agribusiness.msstate.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Agribusiness Management NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Las Cruces, NM Contact Name/Title: Jim Libbin, Graduate Programs Chair Contact Phone: 505/646-2915 Contact E-mail: jlibbin@nmsu.edu Dept. Web Site: agecon.nmsu.edu Master's Specialization:Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics, Master's of Agriculture in Agribusiness NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Raleigh, N.C. Contact Name/Title: Jim Easley, Graduate Program Director Contact Phone: 919/515-4617 Contact E-mail: jim_easley@ncsu.edu Dept. Web Site: www.ag-econ.ncsu.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural and Resource Economics, Master's of Economics, Ph.D in Economics NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Fargo, N.D. Contact Name/Title: William Wilson, Graduate Policy Council Chair Contact Phone: 701/231-7442 Contact E-mail: bwilson@ndsuext.nodak.edu, wnganje@ndsuext.nodak.edu Dept. Web Site: www.ext.nodak.edu/homepages/~aedept Master's Specialization: Master's of Agribusiness and Applied Economics THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Columbus, Ohio Contact Name/Title: Mario J. Miranda, Graduate Studies Chair Contact Phone: 614/292-7922 Contact E-mail: miranda.4@osu.edu Dept. Web Site: www-agecon.ag.ohio-state.edu/ Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural, Environmental & Developmental Economics with a specialization in Agribusiness Management and Finance OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Location: Stillwater, Oklahoma Contact Name/Title: Francis Epplin, Chair, Graduate Admissions Contact Phone: 405/744-7126 Contact E-mail: epplin@okstate.edu Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.okstate.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Specialization, Master's of Agriculture in Agribusiness PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Location: University Park, Penn. Contact Name/Title: David Abler, Prof. and Graduate Officer Contact Phone: 814/863-8630 Contact E-mail: d-abler@psu.edu Dept. Web Site: www.aers.psu.edu Master's Specialization: Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics with state-of-the-art training in economics and quantitative methods applied to the food and agriculture system PURDUE UNIVERSITY Location: West Lafayette, Ind. Contact Name: Lou Ann Baugh Contact Phone: 765/494-4196 Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.purdue.edu/graduate/geninfo.htm Master's Specialization: Master's in Agricultural Economics, Master's of Business Management in Food and Agricultural Business SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE Location: Carbondale, Ill. Contact Name: Steven E. Kraft, Professor and Chair Contact Phone: 618/453-2421 Contact E-mail: sekraft@siu.edu Dept. Web Site: www.siu.edu/~abe/. Master's Specialization: Master's in Agricultural Economics, and concurrent MS/MBA degrees in cooperation with SIUC's College of Business Administration. UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Location: Gainesville, Fla. Contact Name/Title: Kenneth L. Campbell, Ph.D. PE, Graduate Coordinator Contact Phone: 352/392-1864 ext 105 Contact E-mail: klc@agen.ufl.edu Dept. Web Site: www.agen.ufl.edu Master's Specialization: Agricultural Operations Management UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Location: Athens, Ga. Contact Name/Title: Dr. James Epperson, Graduate Coordinator Contact Phone: 706/542-2481 Contact E-mail: jepperson@agecon.uga.edu Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.uga.edu/~gradprg Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH Location: Ontario, Canada Contact Name/Title: Petra Schennach, Manager Contact Phone: 888/622-2474 Dept. Web Site: www.mbainagriculture.ca Master's Specialization: Distance Master's of Business Administration in Agriculture, Doctorate and Master's of Science degrees in Agriculture Economics UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Location: Urbana-Champaign, Ill. Contact Name/Title: Michael A. Mazzocco, Food and Agribusiness Management Program Contact Phone: 217/333-1816 Contact E-mail: mmazzocc@uiuc.edu Dept. Web Site: www.ace.uiuc.edu, www.mba.uiuc.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural and Consumer Economics, Specialization in Food and Agribusiness Management; Master's of Business Administration with professional track options UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - College of Ag and Resource Economics Location: College Park, Md. Contact Name/Title: Dr. Lars J. Olson, Professor and Dir. of Graduate Studies Contact Phone: 301/405-1291 Contact E-mail: lolson@arec.umd.edu Dept. Web Site: www.arec.umd.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics and Resource Economics UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI Location: Columbia, Mo. Contact Name/Title: Jodie Pestle, Administrative Assistant Contact Phone: 573/882-3747 Contact E-mail: pestlej@missouri.edu Dept. Web Site: www.ssu.missouri.edu/agecon Master's Specialization: Master's degree in Agricultural Economics UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN Location: Lincoln, Neb. Contact Name/Title: Jessica McKillip, Program Coordinator Contact Phone: 402/472-5234 Contact E-mail: jmckillip2@unl.edu Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.unl.edu/graduate/ Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics, Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, MBA with a specialization in Agribusiness UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Location: Knoxville, Tenn. Contact Name/Title: Dr. John Brooker, Professor and Graduate Coordinator Contact Phone: 865/974-7231 Contact E-mail: jbrooker@utk.edu Dept. Web Site: www.economics.ag.utk.edu Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics with a nonthesis concentration in Agribusiness UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON Location: Madison, Wisc. Contact Name/Title: T. Randall Fortenbery, Professor, Associate Director, Renk Agribusiness Institute Contact Phone: 608/262-4908 Contact E-mail: fortenbery@aae.wisc.edu Dept. Web Site: www.aae.wisc.edu Master's Specialization: MBA in Agribusiness offered as a track within the Management Human Resources area in the university's business school AM Tweet |
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